The Wars of the Romans : a Critical Edition and Translation of De Armis Romanis.

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Was the Roman Empire just? Did Rome acquire her territories through just wars, and did Rome's rule exert a civilizing effect, ultimately beneficial for its subjects? Or was Roman imperialism a massive injustice - the bellicose conquest and absorption of countless peoples and large swaths of ter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gentili, Alberico
Otros Autores: Kingsbury, Benedict, Straumann, Benjamin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2011.
Temas:
War (International law) > Early works to 1800.
Guerre (Droit international) > Ouvrages avant 1800.
War (International law)
Rome > History, Military > Early works to 1800.
Rome > Histoire militaire > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Rome (Empire)
Early works
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Was the Roman Empire just? Did Rome acquire her territories through just wars, and did Rome's rule exert a civilizing effect, ultimately beneficial for its subjects? Or was Roman imperialism a massive injustice - the bellicose conquest and absorption of countless peoples and large swaths of territory under false pretences, driven by greed and a lust for domination and glory? In The Wars of the Romans (1599), the important Italian jurist and Regius Professor of Civil Law at. Oxford University Alberico Gentili (1552-1608) argues both sides of the debate. In the first book he lays out the case ag.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (420 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191616754
0191616753

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